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Tiny Turned Inlay That May Have To Be Made Up Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LEEWAY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LEEWAY

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199%6Exact Match!
228%9Inlay design made with different colored woods
328%11 Decorative inlay made of wood

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We think the answer is "LEEWAY" which means:

    noun
  • • (of a ship or plane) sideways drift
  • • A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I need some leeway to complete this project by next week."
  • • "The professor gave us leeway in choosing the topic for our research paper."

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Jan 2011 Across 24
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